Enhancing preschoolers' self-regulation via mindful yoga

RA Razza, D Bergen-Cico, K Raymond - Journal of Child and Family …, 2015 - Springer
This study evaluated the effectiveness of a mindfulness-based yoga intervention in
promoting self-regulation among preschool children (3–5 years old). Twenty-nine children …

Effect of a mindfulness training program on the impulsivity and aggression levels of adolescents with behavioral problems in the classroom

C Franco, A Amutio, L López-González, X Oriol… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Objective: The aim of the present study was to analyze the effects of a mindfulness training
psycho-educative program on impulsivity and aggression levels in a sample of high school …

Effects of brief and sham mindfulness meditation on mood and cardiovascular variables

F Zeidan, SK Johnson, NS Gordon… - The Journal of …, 2010 - liebertpub.com
Objectives: Although long-term meditation has been found to reduce negative mood and
cardiovascular variables, the effects of a brief mindfulness meditation intervention when …

School-based prevention and reduction of depression in adolescents: A cluster-randomized controlled trial of a mindfulness group program

F Raes, JW Griffith, K Van der Gucht, JMG Williams - Mindfulness, 2014 - Springer
Our objective was to conduct the first randomized controlled trial of the efficacy of a group
mindfulness program aimed at reducing and preventing depression in an adolescent school …

Improving executive function and its neurobiological mechanisms through a mindfulness‐based intervention: Advances within the field of developmental neuroscience

YY Tang, L Yang, LD Leve… - Child development …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Poor executive function (EF) has been associated with a host of short‐and long‐term
problems across the lifespan, including elevated rates of attention deficit hyperactivity …

[HTML][HTML] Students and teachers benefit from mindfulness-based stress reduction in a school-embedded pilot study

S Gouda, MT Luong, S Schmidt, J Bauer - Frontiers in psychology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Objective: There is a research gap in studies that evaluate the effectiveness of a school-
embedded mindfulness-based intervention for both students and teachers. To address this …

A school-based mindfulness pilot study for ethnically diverse at-risk adolescents

K Bluth, RA Campo, S Pruteanu-Malinici, A Reams… - Mindfulness, 2016 - Springer
Adolescence is a critical period for intervention with at-risk youth to promote emotional well-
being, deter problematic behavior, and prevent the onset of life-long challenges. Despite …

Mindfully teaching in the classroom: A literature review

NJ Albrecht, PM Albrecht… - Australian Journal of …, 2012 - search.informit.org
The practice of mindfulness is being used with increased frequency in schools around the
world. In the current literature review we outline some of the core concepts and practices …

Evaluation of MBCT for adolescents with ADHD and their parents: Impact on individual and family functioning

J Haydicky, C Shecter, J Wiener… - Journal of child and family …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Adolescents with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often experience
emotional and behavioural difficulties which contribute to stress and conflict in their family …

Yogic meditation reverses NF-κB and IRF-related transcriptome dynamics in leukocytes of family dementia caregivers in a randomized controlled trial

DS Black, SW Cole, MR Irwin, E Breen, NMS Cyr… - …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Although yoga and meditation have been used for stress reduction with
reported improvement in inflammation, little is known about the biological mechanisms …